April 18, 2009
Star News

CUSTOMS SEIZE BARRELFUL OF MONEY
“It was quite a scene yesterday at the Customs Department in Kingston after a man turned up to clear a barrel which contained almost US$50,000.. read more
Man with two cases against him retains bail

A man with two separate cases of simple larceny pending against him, and a previous matter for a similar offence,...

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NSWMA continues clamp-down on illegal dumping

The National Solid Waste Management Agency (NSWMA) on Tuesday continued its drive to curtail the problem of illegal dumping

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Dad burns child's hand on stove

A father who seemingly sought to discipline his child by lighting a stove and placing the youngster's hand in the flame is booked to reappear in court next month.

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BC requests better measures to block minors from X- and A-rated channels

The Broadcasting Commis-sion (BC) yesterday issued a circular requesting that all subscriber television...

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Red Stripe cutting staff

Come the end of June, some 20 employees of local beer company Red Stripe will be sent packing as the entity continues its "organisational redesign".

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Fake dentist returns to court

Charles Hall, an elderly man who was arrested in a Corporate Area community recently after he was found to be operating in breach of the Dental Act, is to reappear before the court on April 30.

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Accused charged for 'Magnum' attack

A man accused of hitting a woman in the head with a Magnum bottle, said he did it because the complainant's son molested his daughter.

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Fake client robs secretary at lawyer's office

A man who gained entry to a lawyer's office by pretending to be a client, tied up a secretary and then made off with money and a cellular phone,...

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Two men killed in St James

Two young men were gunned down in Bogue Village, St James on Thursday night.

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Woman pleads guilty to attempted contraband smuggle

A woman who tried to smuggle a Nokia phone along with four batteries, ganja and Rizzla..

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